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Favour Ashe wins the men's 100m title at the 2026 Commonwealth Games National Trials with a personal best of 9.93 seconds. His victory secures him a spot for the upcoming games in Glasgow.
The National Sports Commission has raised the NPFL champion's reward to N1 billion and established a minimum monthly salary of N2 million for players. This initiative aims to enhance the financial landscape of Nigerian football.
The NSC chairman has announced a ₦1 billion prize for the champions of the 2026/27 NPFL season. This initiative aims to boost player welfare and enhance the competitiveness of the league.
France coach Didier Deschamps will miss the final World Cup group match due to the death of his mother. Assistant Guy Stephan will take charge in his absence.
England and Ghana are closer to advancing to the Last 32 after their scoreless draw. Both teams are competing for a spot, with England leading Group L on goal difference.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that former President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final to present the trophy. This follows their close relationship, highlighted by Trump receiving a FIFA peace prize last year.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that former U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the 2026 World Cup final. This participation highlights the global interest in the upcoming tournament.
France coach Didier Deschamps will miss the final group match against Norway due to the death of his mother. The French Football Federation confirmed his absence as he returns home to grieve.
US President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19. He will also present the trophy to the winners, as announced by FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Cristiano Ronaldo made history by scoring twice in his sixth World Cup, leading Portugal to a 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan. This performance highlights his enduring talent on the international stage.
Cristiano Ronaldo has made history by entering the top 10 all-time World Cup goal scorers with 10 goals. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé currently lead the list with 18 goals each.
US President Donald Trump is set to attend the World Cup final in New Jersey on July 19 to present the trophy. FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed his attendance.
Cristiano Ronaldo made history by scoring in six World Cup campaigns as Portugal triumphed over Uzbekistan with a 5-0 victory. He expressed his return to form after facing criticism, marking a significant moment in his career.
Cristiano Ronaldo made history by becoming the first player to score in six World Cups, netting two goals in Portugal's 5-0 victory over Uzbekistan. This impressive performance took place in Houston on Tuesday.
Eric Chelle has secured a new contract to continue as head coach of the Super Eagles, resolving previous uncertainties about his position. The National Sports Commission has confirmed the agreement, ensuring stability for the team moving forward.
Cristiano Ronaldo has made history by becoming the first male player to score in six different World Cup tournaments. This remarkable achievement highlights his enduring talent and impact on the sport.
Ronaldo received a warm welcome from fans at Houston Stadium during the World Cup match against Uzbekistan. His presence continues to captivate audiences as he leads Portugal on the field.
Jordan's national football team has been commended for their respectful gesture after the World Cup, leaving their locker room clean and presenting gifts. This act of sportsmanship has garnered positive attention.
Ashleigh Plumptre has denied allegations that the Super Falcons were excluded from WAFCON due to bribery claims. She encourages fans to report any fake accounts spreading misinformation.
Eric Chelle has signed a new contract with the Super Eagles and will also lead the Olympic Eagles. This move aims to ensure continuity and future success for Nigerian football.
Barcelona has successfully signed 18-year-old Egyptian teenager Abdelkarim, who is currently participating in the World Cup. He has already played in both of Egypt's matches against Belgium and New Zealand.
Lazio has appointed Gennaro Gattuso as their new head coach in Serie A. Fans are reacting positively, anticipating a bright future for the club under his leadership.
Gennaro Gattuso has been appointed as the Head Coach of Lazio following Italy's recent disappointing performance. This marks his return to coaching after a challenging period.
Six teams, including co-hosts Mexico and the USA, have advanced to the World Cup Round of 32. Meanwhile, four teams have been eliminated from the tournament.
England and Ghana are set to compete for a spot in the last 32 of the tournament, with England needing a victory to advance. Meanwhile, Portugal is looking to build momentum after the success of Argentina and France.
Declan Rice expresses confidence in England's ability to defeat any team in the World Cup. He emphasizes the importance of starting strong and utilizing their squad depth to secure victories.
England and Ghana are both targeting a spot in the last 32 of the 2026 World Cup. Meanwhile, Portugal is looking to secure their first win after a disappointing draw.
Algeria achieved a comeback victory against Jordan, winning 2-1 in a World Cup Group J match. This win eliminated the Asian debutants from the tournament.
Algeria achieves a vital 2-1 win against Jordan in the World Cup group stage. This victory enhances their chances of advancing to the knockout rounds.
Erling Haaland scored twice, leading Norway to a 3-2 victory over Senegal and securing their place in the World Cup knockout stage. Senegal now faces the risk of elimination from the tournament.